Female Genital Tract - Amy Flashcards
Endocervix has what epithelium?
Single layer of columnar
What is and what causes squamous cell hyperplasia?
Histology?
Premalignant?
Small flat papule, due to chronic rubbing or scratching to relieve itching
Hyperkeratosis w/thickened epidermis w/some lymphocytes
NO
What causes a condylomata Acuminatum?
Viral change called what?
HPV 6 and 11
Koilocytic atypia
What may develop in older women due to long standing lichen sclerosis or squamous cell hyperplasia?
Keratinizing SCC
What is composed of loose fibromyxomatous stroma covered by mucus-secreting endocervical glands often accompanied by inflammation?
Causes what?
Endocervical polyps
Irregular vaginal spotting
What is in Gardasil?
Vaccine for HPV 6, 11, 16, 18
Small-cell neuroendocrine tumors of the cervix have what prognosis?
VERY poor
Basaloid and warty carcinomas caused by what?
HPV 16
What is the next step when a PAP smear is abnormal?
Colposcopic exam of cervix and vagina
Then biopsy if needed
DES is associated with what rare cancer?
Clear Cell adenocarcinoma
Blockage of mucosal glands in cervical area causes what?
Nabothian cyst
Neuroendocrine cervical carcinoma has an appearance similar to what?
What is different?
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
(+) for high risk HPV
HPV + what co-carcinogens cause cancer of the cervix?
Cigarettes
Microbial infections
Hormone changes
Diet deficiency
What epithelium is the vagina?
SSNK
Cervical Moderate Dysplasia is what CIN?
Severe?
CIN II
CIN III